X.509 certificate

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Revision as of 15:45, 29 November 2012

File Format
Name X.509 certificate
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Extension(s) .crt

Certificate Files supply the public key of somebody you wish to communicate with securely, such as a client or vendor. They are used in electronic transaction processing, for instance. You may need to install a vendor's certificate file on your system in order to send transactions such as credit card sales to be processed.

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